Obubra to get ‘Agricultural Institute and Research Centre’ soon as ‘Bill’ passes first reading

Obubra Local Government Area in Cross River State will soon be joining other LGAs in Nigeria Agriculturally as a bill sponsored by the Member representing Obubra/Etung federal constituency in the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba for the Establishment of Agricultural Institute and Research Centre Obubra, (AMIRCO) Cross River State passes first reading today.

Speaking during the plenary, Etaba said the institute will help fast-track the agricultural development of the area and in the state at large.

Recalled that, Rt. Hon. Mike Etaba few days agi appointed Mrs Queenta Assam, wife of Late Elder Ayuk Ogar as one of his legislative aides.

Late Elder Ayuk Ogar was until his death the PDP chairman of Bendeghe Ekiem ward in Etung LGA.